Method for capturing, encoding, packaging, and distributing multimedia presentations

a multimedia presentation and multimedia technology, applied in the field of computer software, can solve the problems of requiring special skills, many steps, and current methods used to capture presentations and then create multimedia presentations, and achieve the effects of simple creation of redistributable multimedia presentations, time-consuming and error-prone, and little to no additional effor

Inactive Publication Date: 2005-02-24
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As noted above, the current methods used to capture presentations and then to create multimedia presentations are clumsy, require specialized skills, have many steps, and are time consuming and error-prone.

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[0022] The Appendix hereto contains the object code for an installable and operable embodiment of the invention.

[0023]FIG. 3 shows the steps and processes required for the invention. Just like FIG. 2, processing steps requiring manual human intervention are indicated with an “M”s in their upper right corner. Steps that happen automatically as part of the invention's workflow are depicted with a star in their upper right corner.

[0024] The process begins with the presenter starts a presentation 301 using a software program like Microsoft PowerPoint. A separate software component, running along side the presentation program, monitors presentation program activity and performs all automatic steps shown in the figure. Immediately after the presenter starts his presentation 301, the monitoring program starts an audio or audio / video capture of the presentation 302. This process of media capture and processing may reside on the machine the presenter is doing their presentation from or it ...

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A method for creating a multimedia presentation, which presentation comprises an audio or video recording of a session wherein a presenter presents an audiovisual presentation, said method comprising said presenter presenting said audiovisual presentation, making an audio or video recording of said presentation, wherein timing data comprising data for start, end and transition events within said audiovisual presentation are automatically, and without manual processing, incorporated into said audio or video recording, so as to allow said events to be used on playback to coordinate the audio or video portion of said multimedia presentation with the audiovisual portion thereof.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This application claims the benefit and the priority of the previously filed U.S. provisional application 60 / 449,472, filed Feb. 23, 2003 (including the computer program appendix identified therein), and the computer program listing appendix to the present submission, submitted herewith on a compact disc, containing the following material: [0002] File Name Date of Creation Size (Bytes) ApresoSetup.msi Oct. 31, 2003 6,707,000BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0003] 1. Field of the Invention [0004] This patent is in the field of computer software, and more particularly defines a method to simplify the creation of redistributable multimedia presentations. [0005] 2. Description of Related Art [0006] The current methods to capture presentations and then to create redistributable multimedia presentations are clumsy, require specialized skills, have many steps, and are time consuming and error-prone. As a result, these multimedia presentations are ty...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): G06FG06F7/00G06F17/30G09G5/00
CPCG06F17/30038G11B27/034G06F17/30056G06F16/4393G06F16/48
Inventor ALLEN, GEOFFREY BENJAMINGEYER, STEVEN LEEBANKER, ERIC RICHARDMCELRATH, RODNEY DALERAMSEY, TIMOTHY SCOTTBROOKS, THOMAS ALANLETOURNEAU, GREGORY THOMAS
Owner ANYSTREAM
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